by bidz | Mar 5, 2010 | Advertising Memorabilia, Auctions, Collectible Toys, Collectibles, Games, Tobacco Advertising
The Contents of a Fire Fighting Museum, a Private Arcade Machines Collection and Nearly 150 Rare Toys and Banks will be Sold April 9-11, 2010 The three-day weekend event will be held in Ann Arbor, Mich., by Showtime Auction Services. (ANN ARBOR, Mich.) – Nearly...
by bidz | Feb 13, 2010 | Auctions, eBay, Games, Video Games
From BoingBoing comes the story of a old Nintendo NES system and five games selling for $13,105 on eBay on February 10, 2010. It turns out it wasn’t the system that sparked the bidding war, but one of the games – an obscure title from Bandai called Stadium...
by bidz | Nov 2, 2008 | Auctions, Collectibles, Dolls, Games, Posters, Rock Memorabilia
(Oceanside, N.Y.) – A Wagon Train playset, made around 1960 by Marx Toys and based on the popular television show of the time, sold for $15,255 – a new world auction record for a Marx playset – at a multi-estate sale held Oct. 24-26 by Philip Weiss...
by bidz | Jun 3, 2008 | Collectible Toys, Collectibles, Games
Volunteers discover rare baseball board game Columbia Missourian By The Associated Press June 2, 2008 “KANSAS CITY – Cleaning the Bingham-Waggoner Estate in Independence last summer, volunteers made a rare find in a cluttered third-floor bedroom: an 1893...
by bidz | Oct 8, 2007 | Collectibles, Games
Getting the jump on a collectible The Maumelle Monitor Online – Living By Carol Haynes / Staff Writer Wednesday, October 3, 2007 “What once was considered a fad has become what Mike Smith calls an “undiscovered collectible”. Adorning the walls...
